how to pronounce overawe

/ˌəʊ.vəˈɹɔː/

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overawe is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of overawe

verb:

To restrain, subdue, or control by awe; to cow.

overawe frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word overawe occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics overawe can be related to

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1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;